The Deluge by Henryk Sienkiewicz

The Deluge

The Trilogy #2

Henryk Sienkiewicz with W.S. Kuniczak (Translator)

1761 pages first pub 1886 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced
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This is the second book of the Trilogy, Poland's national prose epic which has long been lost to the Western world. Written by the 1905 Nobel laureate, it is here translated directly into English for the first time and adapted for modern readers b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 245 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
tense 50%
funny 41%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
reflective 25%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
dark 8%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 21%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 10% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.47

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